Birra Cerqua — Restaurant in Bologna

A true must in Bologna if you like beers. These guys brew their own ales and offer a small but unique choice which changes every time. Also, they are very kind and can help you choose whichever beer might suit your tastes better. They also sell food to match their beers, which is good but not really necessary. A bit inconvenient in winter as it is a small shop which get easily crowded forcing you to either chug the beer outside quickly or try to challenge the cold to slowly enjoy the beer only helped by a few warming lights on the patio. The same patio however is a fantastic place where to enjoy your beer in...

We were thrilled to find this place, which not only has "birra artigianale" but real, honest to goodness IPA. And it's an actual brewpub, I.e. beer made on the premises. Being beer snobs from Portland, Oregon aka beervana, we are hard to please but this place easily won us over. The proprietors were friendly and knowledgeable, spoke pretty good English and tolerated our crappy Italian. We went back...

Really nice micro brewery. You will have to walk off the Via San Vitale to find this quaint gem. Has around 4 craft beers on tap which have changed a few times since I've been coming here. Excellent beers. Friendly staff. Has seating for about 12 persons inside and 12 outside. Usually frequented by a few...